Namibia

Africa · Windhoek

Namibia is a coastal country in Africa with a population of 2.5M and an area of 824,292 km². Its capital is Windhoek, English is the official language, and it is a republic. Namibia is a member of the Commonwealth.

Key facts

Continent Africa
Capital Windhoek
Population 2.5M
Area 824,292 km²
Language English
Religion Christianity
Government Republic
Currency Namibian Dollar
GDP/capita $5200
Independence 1990

Geography

Has coastline Has desert Savanna
Oceans / Seas Atlantic
Rivers Zambezi
Deserts Kalahari Desert, Namib Desert
Geo. lines Tropic of Capricorn
Borders Angola, Zambia, Botswana, South Africa

Economy & Resources

Agriculture Maize, Millet
Minerals Diamonds, Uranium, Gold, Copper

Memberships

Commonwealth African Union

🎯 How to identify Namibia in Geo Atlas

These Yes/No questions help narrow down Namibia efficiently:

Is the country located in Africa? ✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation? ❌ No
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)? ❌ No
Does the country have a coastline? ✅ Yes
Does the country have a population > 50 million? ❌ No
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m? ❌ No
Is the country a member of Commonwealth? ✅ Yes
Is the country crossed by the Zambezi river? ✅ Yes

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